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Professional Indemnity launches on Steadfast SCTP

Professional Indemnity launches on Steadfast SCTP

Automation with exceptional service was just the beginning for Berkley Insurance Australia (BIA) when joining the Steadfast Client Trading Platform (SCTP).  Now almost three years on, BIA continues to be the leading provider of standalone General Liability on the SCTP virtual marketplace and recently expanded its line to include Professional...
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Get to know Sole Traders Management Liability Insurance

What all sole traders need to know While Management Liability provides protection suited to corporations and small businesses, sole traders require a tailored Sole Trader Management Liability cover that suits their individual needs and exposures. When doing their research into all the different types of insurance cover available to businesses,...
What is the difference between a Letter of Appointment and a Letter of Authority?(person writing on the paper)

What is the difference between a Letter of Appointment and a Letter of Authority?

Letter of Appointment vs Letter of Authority There is always some confusion between a letter of authority and a letter of appointment, although they are very different.  Letter of Authority A letter of authority gives permission for the insurance broker to collect information from insurers on behalf of their clients...
Blockchain

Berkley Insurance Australia Partners with Frontier Global Underwriting to Offer Blockchain Insurance Cover

Berkley Insurance Australia (“BIA”) is pleased to announce a recent partnership with Frontier Global Underwriting (“Frontier”) to provide Professional Liability, General Liability, and Directors’ & Officers’ Liability insurance to the Blockchain industry.  Currently, insurance for Blockchain companies is very limited, if offered at all, due to the minimal understanding of...
Conflict of Interest

Conflict of Interest when making an insurance claim

The Conflict Game It is human nature that when things go wrong or you feel like you are or could be in trouble, you are inclined to turn to your family and friends for guidance or assistance. It is not dissimilar in the working world. When a business or individual...
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Get better Insurance Cover for your Clients

Understanding what your client’s needs and expectations are has never been more important than now.  Many people are still opting for virtual meetings and this may hinder the information provided and lessen the opportunity for brokers to really immerse themselves in their client’s business. The current hard market in casualty...
IT

Why IT Liability Insurance is now more necessary than ever before

A wide-ranging insurance solution for IT professionals Information Technology (IT) professionals offer advice, install software and hardware, design software & websites, project manage, provide fault-finding services, and fix technical issues that the average person has no clue how to resolve.  Exasperated clients turn to them when they feel like giving...
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Sharing the Joy with our Team

What Berkley Insurance Australia has been doing for our clients lately Stepping in and helping our clients out during the rough patches is just what Berkley Insurance Australia has been doing since it formed many years ago. From the beginning, we’ve made a conscious effort to be so much more...
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Understanding the BIA Claims Way at Berkley Insurance Australia

A guide to getting the most out of your claims experience As one of Australia’s major specialist insurers, Berkley Insurance Australia (BIA) is dedicated to ensuring that our Brokers and Insureds receive a tailored service throughout their entire insurance claims experience. BIA recognises that no two claims are ever the...